Pre-Calculus – Segment 2

Feb 24, 2016

Credits: 0.5Term: On Demand, Spring 2018Prerequisites:

Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus segment 1

Course Description:

Students, as mathematic analysts, investigate how advanced mathematics concepts are used to solve problems encountered in operating national parks. As students venture from algebra to trigonometry, they analyze and articulate the real-world application of these concepts. The purpose of this course is to study functions and develop skills necessary for the study of calculus. This course includes algebra, analytical geometry, and trigonometry.

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Topics & Concepts:

Segment 2

Use the Law of Sines and Law of Cosines to solve a triangle, including the ambiguous case

Applications of the Law of Sines and Cosines, including navigation

Find the area of the triangle including Heron’s formula

Vectors in the Plane: vector arithmetic, dot product, angle between two vectors